Abigail Spanberger actually said...

Because healthy soils benefit not only farmers but the public at large, USDA provides financial support to farmers to implement soil health ...

Healthy soil also reduces risk: in recent years, droughts and floods have cost our economy billions of dollars.

Soil health is a critical topic for this Subcommittee to address because it underpins so many of our other conservation efforts.

It is so vitally important for us, as members of the U.S. Congress, to stand up for civilians and those who are using their voices.